We're authors. We're more than a little unstable.
No sensible author wants anything but praise.
We too often bind ourselves by authorities rather than by the truth.
Every author has to eventually write a food book.
The really great novel tends to be the exact negative of its author's life.
I have trouble with direction, because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine.
I shall never be ashamed of citing a bad author if the line is good.
When Authority is discovered and faith applied, power is manifested
Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor.
Nobody wants a unitary voice of authority any more.
I do not read a book; I hold a conversation with the author.
All fiction becomes autobiographical when the author has true talent.
I am the freest author in the world.
The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author.
Where the people possess no authority, their rights obtain no respect.
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
To make personal movies that you are the author of, is quite a difficult thing. It takes a lot of stamina.
We have disciplinary authority and will use it when appropriate.
The authority to declare war rests in Congress, not in an out-of-control president.
You’ve thrown down the gauntlet. You’ve brought my wrath down upon your house. Now, to prove that I exist I must kill you. As the child outlives the father, so must the character bury the author. If you are, in fact, my continuing author, then ki...
The recasting of the Origin Myth as a story about the perils of disobedience precipitated a kind of decoupling of scripture from religious experience: when religious authorities began to insist on the literal truth of scripture, they were effectively...